Anne Denton was a well educated young woman from a leading Herefordshire family when she died during or shortly after childbirth in 1566. Liz Pitman explains her fascination with Anne's surviving book of traditional remedies and how this slim volume provides evidence of wider religious and political turmoil.

An introduction to the Herefordshire Family History Society, with guides, tips and advice on a wide range of questions from searches for elusive marriages to DNA analysis. Features an open day on Saturday 9th May.

Angela Williams explores the evidence for the county's last line of defence against tyranny. Bumbling and makeshift, or resolute and effective? Come and discover for yourself.

This workshop will take you through our maps from the earliest Tudor survey to the highly detailed National Grid series of the 20th century.

A chance to access all areas of the amazing energy efficient building and see some fascinating documents.

The Mappa Marches project brings together 6 artists, 2 poets and an aerial film-maker to celebrate the solace and magic of our landscape, history and culture. Based in the Marches counties, Herefordshire and Shropshire (on the border with South Wales), their mission is to share creativity across the region. The exhibition will be available to […]

The medieval Marcher Lordships were a region between England and Wales that, politically and administratively, didn't belong fully to either. Within each of the 50 lordships, the Marcher Lord had unique regal-like powers with their own laws, judicial powers, and access to resources and armies. This talk by Philip Hume explores the origins and development […]

The Rural Media Company worked with young people from Whitecross High School on a project to explore how valued young Polish people feel in British Society. This exhibition - at HARC until July 1st - provides narrative of the Polish involvement in World War Two.

Jonathan Hopkinson discusses Herefordshire's support for hundreds of Belgians displaced by The First World War. Proceeds from this talk will go to Herefordshire City of Sanctuary.

A 2 part talk by Stuart Dove. Firstly, the life of a local WW1 refugee, and then the mystery of a lost artefact given to Hereford in 1915. Proceeds from this talk will go to Herefordshire City of Sanctuary.